Prompt #376--First Line: "But I never said that!"
Dagger of Ignorance
"But I never said that!" the groom exclaimed as the stable master stared down at him.
Lance Cessel glanced up pointedly at the pasture extending behind the barn where he could see his lord, the Duke of Marsten, leaning against the fence, smiling at the young man gracefully riding the pearl gray mare.
"The boy is still learning, Finn. He is actually doing very well," Lance Cessel, the stable master, stated, his aubu